Where does “شاهين” come from?
شاهين (Arabic) comes from Persian شاهین, from Pahlavi *šāhēn.
شاهين (Arabic): Indian falcon, especially the peregrine falcon
Definitions
- Indian falcon, especially the peregrine falcon
Ancestry of “شاهين”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | شاهین | falcon, especially the Barbary falcon; pointer of... |
| 2 | Pahlavi | *šāhēn | — |
Words derived from “شاهين”